Whale’s body washed up in Yell

A dead whale was discovered off Yell on Friday morning.

Shetland Coastguard was contacted when the remains were found shortly before 10am at Burra Ness in the isle.

The whale which was discovered in Yell.
The whale which was discovered in Yell.

This photo was sent by Eveline van der Grinten, who was holidaying from the Netherlands.

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